2010 Toyota 4Runner vs. 2007 Opel Vectra
To start off, 2010 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Opel Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Opel Vectra would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Toyota 4Runner (270 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 2007 Opel Vectra. (153 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Vectra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 541 kg more than 2007 Opel Vectra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Toyota 4Runner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Opel Vectra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Toyota 4Runner will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Toyota 4Runner (376 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Vectra. (220 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2010 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Vectra.
Compare all specifications:
| 2010 Toyota 4Runner | 2007 Opel Vectra | |
| Make | Toyota | Opel |
| Model | 4Runner | Vectra |
| Year Released | 2010 | 2007 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4000 cc | 2198 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 270 HP | 153 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 376 Nm | 220 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1996 kg | 1455 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4823 mm | 4600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1925 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1816 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2789 mm | 2710 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 61 L |
